Assessments Flashcards
1
Q
Measures balance among older people with impairment in balance function by assessing the performance of functional tasks
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Berg Balance
2
Q
BB Score: 41-56
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Low fall risk
3
Q
BB Score: 21-40
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Medium fall risk
4
Q
BB Score: 0-20
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High fall risk
5
Q
Fall Risk Index for elderly patients based on number of chronic disabilities
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Tinetti Balance
6
Q
TB Score: Less than 18
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High fall risk
7
Q
TB Score: 19-23
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Moderate fall risk
8
Q
TB Score: More than 24
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Low
9
Q
Hazard/risk assessment tool to identify elderly individuals who are prone to falls
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Timed Up & Go Test
10
Q
Patients who take longer than ____ have a high risk for falls according to TUG test
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